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Home to Olympic National Park, the Olympic Peninsula in Washington provides pet owners with a destination full of trails and paths to explore with their companions. While touring the Peninsula, guests can see waterfalls, walk along the waterfronts of the Pacific Ocean, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the Hood Canal, gaze up at the world’s tallest trees, and hike through the Olympic Mountains, all with their pets at their side.

Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles

The Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles sits on the shores of Hollywood Beach overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Just one block away, guests can board ferries to British Columbia or visit the attractions of the town center. The 186 guestrooms and suites feature balconies that overlook the harbor. In-room amenities include high-speed wireless Internet access, coffee makers and cable TV. Guests can relax at the hotel’s whirlpool or outdoor swimming pool. The on-site restaurant, the Port Angles CrabHouse and Lounge, offers fresh seafood and steaks, and children age 10 or younger eat free with a paying adult. Pets may stay with their owners for an additional $20 per stay, as of June 2010.

Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles

221 N. Lincoln

Port Angeles, WA 98362

360-452-9215

Redlion.rdln.com

The Swan Hotel

The cozy Swan Hotel in Port Townsend has eight private guestrooms with queen beds, HDTVs with cable access, free Wi-Fi Internet access and in-room coffee or tea service. Those interested in maintaining their workout routine during their stay can visit the nearby PT Athletic Club, where hotel guest have free passes. In addition to these eight private rooms, The Swan has a 13 unit, 16-bedroom retreat facility that is perfect for large groups. It also has four studio cottages for those interested in slightly larger accommodations while visiting the Olympic Peninsula. Some of the hotel’s rooms and guesthouses are dog friendly, so guests can bring their canine companions with them with prior arrangements.

The Swan Hotel

216 Monroe at Water St.

Port Townsend, WA 98368

360-385-6122

theswanhotel.com

Port Townsend Inn

Guestrooms at the Port Townsend Inn offer views of either the bay or the mountains. While staying at the Inn, guests enjoy access to an indoor heated pool and spa, which is the only indoor pool and hot tub in Port Townsend. The 36 rooms have their own refrigerators, and all guests enjoy a complementary continental breakfast each morning. Picnic tables on the hotel’s park-like lawn provide guests with the opportunity to eat outdoors while enjoying the sea breezes that drift by the hotel. Pets are welcome at the Inn.

Port Townsend Inn

2020 Washington St.

Port Townsend, WA 98368

800-216-4985

porttownsendinn.com

Aladdin Motor Inn

The Aladdin Motor Inn in Port Townsend welcomes pets for a fee of $10 per pet per night as of 2010. Each of the hotels rooms features coffee makers and coffee supplies, a microwave and a mini refrigerator. Guests can request water view rooms that have unobstructed views of the Puget Sound or the marina. The hotel offers wireless Internet service throughout the building and satellite TV in each room. Each morning, a small continental breakfast provides guests with a nourishing start to their day.

Aladdin Motor Inn

2333 Washington St.

Port Townsend, WA

360-385-3747

aladdinmotorinnpt.com

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Nicole Harms has been writing professionally since 2006, specializing in real estate, finance and travel. When she's not writing, she enjoys traveling and has visited several countries, including Israel, Spain, France and Guam. Harms received a Bachelor of Science in Education from Maranatha Baptist Bible College.

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